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Word: jealously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...laid his resignation before Adolf Hitler (TIME, Sept. 27), significantly pointed up last week the curious fashion in which Nazidom is ruled. Unlike Mussolini, who is a Dictator in the classic sense, the Führer does not so much dictate as preside over a cluster of semiautonomous, mutually-jealous State and Party cliques, intervening chiefly when their affairs have reached a crisis. In his alternately moody or excited fashion Hitler talks with fewer leading men in a week than Mussolini calls in and actively bosses in a day. By last week German industrialists, whose every major move is controlled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Out Or In? | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...after his afternoon performance at the RKO-Boston on Saturday, but down in the dressing room five of his boys were playing something soft and sweet on their saxophones. Fats grinned with pride and said that this was one of his latest compositions, "Jealous of Me." In a corner, writing on a dressing table, sat Dick Donaldson, arranger for the Waller orchestrations, writing notes by the dozens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Fats' Waller, Lightfooted Leviathan of Swingin', Gives Unsolicited Jam Session | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

High Command. In the current undeclared U. S. labor war, C. I. O. has the inestimable advantage of a small, flexible, cohesive general staff. The A. F. of L. high command is jealous, diffused, divided. At the extreme right of the council table, both politically and in their uncompromising attitude toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Old Men Go West | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Education. One bitter theme was Federal aid for local schools. South Carolina's Johnston: "We should be as jealous of individual liberty in education as we are of individual liberty in religion. . . . South Carolina will always demand its right to segregate the whites and the blacks. . . . We would not condone anything which approaches racial equality." North Carolina's Hoey: "In my State the municipalities accepted State funds and the burden of education gradually shifted to the State. The same thing will happen in the Federal Government." Maine's Barrows: "I most certainly fear control of education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Governors' Party | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Piety. The first murder in Biblical history was whitewashed in this wise by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke of the University of London: "I want to point out that Cain's slaying of Abel was not jealous murder but a ritual for increasing the fertility of the soil. Recent finds in North Syria dating from, about the second millennium B. C. show that it was a ritual to kill a shepherd at the time of the summer drouth and that Cain probably worshiped by killing Abel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nottingham Lace | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

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